Dell, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 251. Estimated population in July 2024: 230 (-8.4% change)
Males: 119 (47.4%), Females: 132 (52.6%)

Mississippi County

Zip code: 72426

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $26,607
Median house value: $54,800

Population by Race

Races in Dell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
  • Hispanic (8.0%)
  • Other race (8.0%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (31.5%), Irish (5.6%), English (5.2%), German (1.6%).

Elevation: 241 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Dell, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dell

  • High school or higher: 69.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dell town

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-4.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dell:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLYTHEVILLE (about 10 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSCEOLA (about 12 miles; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAUDERDALE (about 20 miles; RIPLEY, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dell:

  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 37 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 57 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 82 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dell:

  • MANILA MUNI (about 8 miles; MANILA, AR; Abbreviation: MXA)
  • ARKANSAS INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: BYH)
  • OSCEOLA MUNI (about 13 miles; OSCEOLA, AR; Abbreviation: 7M4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dell:

  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 46 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 46 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 46 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 48 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)

Private high school in Dell:

  • MISSISSIPPI CTY CHRISTIAN ACA (Students: 103; Location: P. O. BOX 236; Grades: 6 – 12)